Senior Elections and Democracy Advisor

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
72066323R000016
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
812990 All Other Personal Services
Place of performance
Addis Ababa Ethiopia

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The contract opportunity involves the hiring of a Senior Elections and Democracy Advisor who will oversee USAID elections assistance, coordinate these activities with other donors, and lead a team of local elections experts. The Advisor will also provide advice on broader democracy issues, participate in high-level and technical meetings, and provide technical expertise and program management to USAID/Ethiopia. The Advisor will work closely with the Office of Democracy and Governance (ODG) and other Foreign Service National (FSN) staff members engaged in elections and political processes, and democracy programming.

List of Services:

  1. Overseeing USAID elections assistance.
  2. Coordinating elections assistance activities with other donors.
  3. Leading a team of local elections experts.
  4. Providing advice on broader democracy issues.
  5. Participating in high-level and technical meetings.
  6. Providing technical expertise and program management to USAID/Ethiopia.
  7. Advising USAID teams across the mission on democratic development approaches.
  8. Working closely with ODG and FSN staff members engaged in elections and political processes, and democracy programming.

Notice text

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Update #2 · Latest ·

For detail, please see the attached solicitation.

Re-solicitation

The Senior Elections and Democracy Advisor is responsible for helping to oversee USAID elections assistance, coordinating elections assistance activities with other donors, and leading a USAID team of one to two local elections experts. In addition, s/he advises on broader democracy issues, with a focus on those that impact political and electoral processes and progress toward democratic development. As a member of the Office of Democracy and Governance (ODG), the Advisor reports to the ODG Director and participates in high-level and technical meetings with participants from the US Embassy, international organizations and foreign embassies, Government of Ethiopia (GOE), and private and non-governmental organizations. The incumbent serves as the Senior Elections and Democracy Advisor to USAID/Ethiopia under the immediate supervision of the Office of Democracy and Governance (ODG) Director. This position is the key leader for USAID in assisting other agencies/departments at post to understand the impact of elections and contentious political processes on broader democratic development, peaceful governance, and progress toward development goals. The position provides technical expertise and program management to USAID/Ethiopia and includes advising USAID teams across the mission on democratic development approaches. The incumbent will work closely with ODG Foreign Service National (FSN) staff members also engaged in elections and political processes, and democracy programming.

Update #1 ·

For detail, please see the attached solicitation.

The Senior Elections and Democracy Advisor is responsible for helping to oversee USAID elections assistance, coordinating elections assistance activities with other donors, and leading a USAID team of one to two local elections experts. In addition, s/he advises on broader democracy issues, with a focus on those that impact political and electoral processes and progress toward democratic development. As a member of the Office of Democracy and Governance (ODG), the Advisor reports to the ODG Director and participates in high-level and technical meetings with participants from the US Embassy, international organizations and foreign embassies, Government of Ethiopia (GOE), and private and non-governmental organizations. The incumbent serves as the Senior Elections and Democracy Advisor to USAID/Ethiopia under the immediate supervision of the Office of Democracy and Governance (ODG) Director. This position is the key leader for USAID in assisting other agencies/departments at post to understand the impact of elections and contentious political processes on broader democratic development, peaceful governance, and progress toward development goals. The position provides technical expertise and program management to USAID/Ethiopia and includes advising USAID teams across the mission on democratic development approaches. The incumbent will work closely with ODG Foreign Service National (FSN) staff members also engaged in elections and political processes, and democracy programming.

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